Bray Acres Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bray Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bray Acres in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Bray Acres is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bray Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Bray Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Bray Acres vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Bray Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bray Acres, Mesa?
Bray Acres in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Bray Acres is 9% lower.
Is Bray Acres a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Bray Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Bray Acres compare to the rest of Mesa?
Bray Acres's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Bray Acres is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 126. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bray Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Bray Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bray Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepper Place, R.A.I.L, Nuestro and Downtown Mesa. These areas are close to Bray Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bray Acres?
Bray Acres has a population of approximately 730. The median household income is $54,941. The median home value is $340,205. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bray Acres crime compare to the national average?
Bray Acres's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.